Senior Backend Engineer, Core Services

The role

You will join a small cross-functional team focused on backend services. You will work on running Actors, storages, Actor Standby, Apify Proxy and Unblocker, the public API, the Console, and AWS infrastructure.

What you will do

• Running Actors end-to-end
• Managing storages where Actors save progress or output
• Working on Actor Standby for deploying Actors as real-time services
• Managing Apify Proxy and Unblocker services
• Developing the public API framework
• Developing the Console framework
• Managing AWS infrastructure
• Managing the deployment process of apps

Required qualifications

• 3+ years of industry experience building backend systems and APIs
• Great skills at developing and debugging in TypeScript/Node.js, or having this skill in some other programming language
• Familiarity with Linux
• Good communication skills in English

Nice to have

• Experience with AWS
• Experience with other public clouds
• Experience with any technology mentioned in the group responsibility section

Benefits

• Space, support, and autonomy for personal growth
• Flexible working hours
• Nobody counts holidays as long as the work gets done
• Unlimited Claude
• Stock options and profit sharing
• Free Apify credits for friends and family
• Pets, kids, and bikes welcome at the office
• Team buildings and offsites
• Education and training budget, conference tickets, and internal Eat & Learn sessions
• Generous hardware budget
• Free lunches every day when in the office
• Unlimited supply of coffee, beer, and snacks

About the company

Apify is a marketplace of ready-to-run tools for AI that automate work on the web. Thousands of Actors get web data, generate leads, monitor social media, track competitors, and integrate with existing apps and agents.